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Original text from hospital filings
HC Alginate Drsg >16 <=48 Sq In
Augusta, GA
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Piedmont Augusta’s median price of $34 is 39% above the median hospital's median price ($24), higher than 69% of the 1,031 hospitals reporting HCPCS A6197. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 12 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Bcbs Sc bcbs south carolina exchange percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $13 | $13 | $0 | 0% | — | $13 – $13 |
| 2 | Caresource caresource medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $19 | $19 | $0 | 0% | — | $19 – $19 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross south carolina percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $25 | $25 | $0 | 0% | — | $25 – $25 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare exchange percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $32 | $32 | $0 | 0% | — | $32 – $32 |
| 5 | Medcost medcost percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $32 | $32 | $0 | 0% | — | $32 – $32 |
| 6 | MultiPlan multiplan percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $36 | $36 | $0 | 0% | — | $35 – $36 |
| 7 | Phcs phcs percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $36 | $36 | $0 | 0% | — | $35 – $36 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $49 | $49 | $0 | 0% | — | $49 – $49 |
| 9 | Aetna aetna hmo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $59 | $59 | $0 | 0% | — | $59 – $59 |
| 10 | Aetna aetna ppo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $59 | $59 | $0 | 0% | — | $59 – $59 |
| 11 | Kaiser kaiser percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $60 | $60 | $0 | 0% | — | $60 – $60 |
| 12 | First Health first health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $69 | $69 | $0 | 0% | — | $68 – $69 |
Last updated: Jul 1, 2026
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